Hexagram 59: Dispersion → Hexagram 44: Coming to Meet

Dispersion
Wind / Water
Coming to Meet
Heaven / Wind
Changing LinesStable Lines

Changing Lines

This transformation involves 2 changing lines (lines 3, 4).

Trigram Changes

Upper TrigramWind HeavenThe Gentle → The Creative
Lower TrigramWater WindThe Deep → The Gentle

Yilin Verse

踰江求橘,并得大栗。烹羊食炙,飲酒歌笑。

Crossing the river to seek oranges, finding great chestnuts as well. Roasting lamb and eating the meat, drinking wine with songs and laughter.

— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE

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